Tour of the Vineyards
Sept. 17|12th Annual 25-mile bicycle tour of the Western Slope wineries|$35|Mail in registration through Sept. 23, online registration at active.com. Race begins at Grande River Vineyards Winery, 787 Elberta. 303-635-2815|PALISADE
Art Show
-Sept. 30|Philip S. Miller Library will show William Elliott’s “American Landscapes”|Free|100 So. Wilcox St., 303-688-7700|CASTLE ROCK
Photography Show
-Sept. 2|Ray Waterman’s nature photography is hanging at the Lone Tree Library|Free|8827 Lone Tree Parkway, 303-799-4446|LONE TREE
Photography contest
deadline Dec. 31, 2005|Photographers of all ages are invited to capture Colorado agriculture on film for a Colorado Dept. of Agriculture contest. Prize is a Kodak EasyShare CX 7430 digital camera|303-239-4119 or coloradoagriculture.com for complete rules
Host families sought
beginning in August|NW Services is seeking 10 families to host high school students from various countries|866-846-3977
Volunteers for AIDS Walk
SU, Aug. 21|AIDS Walk Colorado is seeking volunteers. All volunteers will receive tickets to Devo on Aug. 23. Walk takes place in Cheesman Park beginning at 9 a.m.|8th and Franklin, 303-861-WALK, AIDSwalkcolorado.org
School Supplies needed
-Aug. 15|McCormick’s Fish House and McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant are collecting new backpacks and school supplies. Receive a $20 gift certificate.|303-825-1107 for details
Lewis and Clark
-Sept. 30|”The Literature of the Lewis and Clark Expedition” from Lewis and Clark College is on display at the Denver Central Library. Mon.-Tues. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Wed. closed, Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m.|Free|10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, 720-865-1821
Teen Photographers
-Oct. 9|Take a digital picture of someone reading and enter it on www.DouglasCountyLibraries.org starting Aug. 15. Contest for teens 13-19.|Free|303-688-7640
888-344-4BMW
Bike Tour
Register now|U.S. Bank Moonlight Classic. Ride your bike through the nighttime deserted streets of Denver on Aug. 20 beginning at the Capitol at 10 p.m. th.|$30 adults, Children under 12 and seniors over 60 $20.|Mail-in registration due Aug. 3. Late registration available at Bicycle Village. Applications available at most recreation centers, bike shops and moonlight-classic.com
Short Story Contest
Deadline Oct. 15|Tony Hillerman Mystery Short Story Contest wants the best mystery short story, set in the Western or Southwestern US. Must include at least one cowboy or Native American character. Winner will be published in Cowboys and Indians Magazine|$10 ($100 for a critique from the judge)|sfworkshops.com|SANTA FE, NM
AIDS Walk
Register now|2005 AIDS Walk Colorado on Aug. 21 in Cheesman Park|Collect pledges|sign in begins at 7:30 a.m., walk begins at 9:30 a.m., info pack at coloradoaidsproject.org
Screenplay Contest
Deadline Sept. 1|One in Ten Screenplay Contest dedicated to the positive portrayal of gays and lesbians in film|screenplaycontests.com
Colorado History Museum
Register now|Seeking volunteers in the education department. New volunteer orientation Aug. 26 at 11 a.m.|1300 Broadway, 303-866-4688
Alumni search
Big Brothers and Sisters of Colorado alumni are seeking former mentors, youth, board members, parents, volunteers and staff|bbscolo.org and click on Alumni Reconnection, 303-433-6002 or 719-633-2443
Timex Top Performers
Two winners each month|Benefiting Multiple Sclerosis research. Based on 100-word entry nominations, stories of ultimate multi-taskers who give life 110 percent|timex.com/topperformer.com
Denver Poet Laureate
Deadline Aug. 31|Denver Office of Cultural Affairs is seeking applicants for this honorary post.|Guidelines available at www.denvergov.org/poetlaureate|303-640-6952
Tour New Mexico
Sept. 17-22|Women’s Educational Society of Colorado College is sponsoring guided tour of New Mexico including the Cumbres and Toltec Train, Chama, Abiquiú, Tierra Wools, Pueblo of Zuni and much more. |$650, includes $100 contribution to the WES Scholarship Fund and includes transportation. lodging and entrance fees.|719-634-4278|COLORADO SPRINGS
Fresh Start Friendship Club
Monthly|Club for handicapped and disabled singles and couples in Westminster, SE Denver and Thornton. Monthly discussion groups, gatherings, picnics, parties and dancing. Start times vary.|Yearly membership available|303-940-8071
Help a Homeless Child
-August|Family HomeStead is hoping to get new clothing and school supplies to the children of homeless families before school starts. Call if you can help with donations.|303-623-6514
Denver Walking Tours
F, AUG. 26|Walking tour of the University of Denver Colorado Historical Society from 9-10:30 a.m. Meet at Penrose Library|$10, reservations are necessary|On the DU campus, University and Evans
Party Planning
|Girls can learn to plan a party, make invitation, labels and more using Microsoft Word at the Smoky Hill Library from 1-4 p.m.|Free|5430 So. Biscay, 303-798-2444 to register |CENTENNIAL
Latin Concert
|Local variety and Latin band, Mood Express, will play at 7 p.m. at the CityCenter Englewood Amphitheater, at the base of the RTD light rail bridge|Free|1000 Englewood Parkway, 303-762-2680|ENGLEWOOD
Dance Performance
|David Taylor Dance Theatre will perform “A World of Dance” on the front lawn of Bemis Public Library from 6:30-7:30 p.m. |Free|6014 So. Datura St., 303-795-3961|LITTLETON
“Thursdays at 2”
THs|Series of educational programs at Covenant Village the first and third Thursday of each month at 2 p.m.|Free|9153 Yarrow St. 303-424-4828, x2205 reservations required|WESTMINSTER
Conversational Spanish
THs|Beginning Conversational Spanish at 6:30 p.m. at Highlands Ranch Library|Free|9292 Ridgeline Blvd., 303-791-7703|HIGHLANDS RANCH
Strings in the Gardens
F|Naomi Sue Smith will perform on the violin from noon-12:30 p.m. at Olinger Cremation Gardens|Free|7777 W. 29th Ave., 303-797-2604|WHEAT RIDGE
Concert
F|Local singer/songwriter, Kathy Moser will perform at Wildsage Cohousing at 7:30 p.m.|1650 Zamia, 303-543-0009|BOULDER
Lecture Series
F-SA|Barbara Ehrenreich will discuss “Collective Ecstasy: The Trills of Religion, Dance and Sports – And the History of their Suppression” at 7 p.m. and “Religion and War” on Sat. at 10 a.m. at the Buena Vista Community Center |Free|End of E. Main St., on the right, 719-395-7956|BUENA VISTA
Knitting Group
Fridays|Knitters of all ages are invited to a new knitting group which will meet Friday afternoons beginning at 2 p.m. at the Bemis Library. First project will be mittens and scarves for sister library in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria|Free6014 So. Datura St., 303-795-3961|LITTLETON
Fairy Festival
SA|Disguises Costumes is hosting a Fairy Festival with music, Maypole dancing, story-telling, costuming and more from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.|Admission is free|9797 W. Colfax, 303-462-0401
Nature Hike
SA|Take a nature hike to see asters and daisies in Roxborough State Park at 2 p.m.|Free with park admission|4751 N. Roxborough Dr., 303-973-3959|LITTLETON
Civic Center Walking Tour
SA|Colorado Historical Society tour will meet at Panera’s Cafe for a tour of Civic Center area from 9-11 a.m.|$5|13th and Grant, 303-866-3670
Boulder Market
SA|Bark in the Park, a Humane Society canine carnival and local art, crafts and shopping from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on the Library lawn|Free|Broadway and Canyon, 720-272-7467|BOULDER
Concert in the Park
SA|The Fab 4, a Colorado Beatles tribute band from 5-9 p.m. in Coal Creek Park. Volunteers needed.|Free|Cheesman and Kattell, 303-926-2764|ERIE
Dog Safety Seminar
SA|Presented by Bark Busters at Planned Pethood Plus at 10 a.m.|Free|4170 Tennyson St., 303-859-1376
Craig Hospital Benefit
SA|Local photographer and former Craig patient, Andy Marquez is holding a benefit and silent auction from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. at Marquez Gallery|Free admission|2509 W. Main St., 303-797-6040|LITTLETON
Western Storyteller
SA|Jon Chandler will tell stories of three famous Golden residents from 10-11 a.m. at the Golden Cemetery|Free|755 Ulysses St., 303-279-4575|GOLDEN
Band Concert
SA|Castle Rock Band will perform in the Community Bandstand at 9 a.m., just before the start of the Douglas County Fair Parade|Free|100 So. Wilcox, 303-688-7700|CASTLE ROCK
Bike Maintenance
SA|Workshop from 2-4 p.m. at the Lone Tree Library with Randy Wittmer of All Bikes|Free|8827 Lone Tree Parkway, 303-799-4446, registration required|LONE TREE
Ballpark Market
SA|Denver’s urban flea market from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.|Free admission|Larimer St., between 21st and 22nd sts., 303-534-7909
Aurora Kids Idol
SA and Aug. 20|Singing tryouts for kids 3-16 at the Aurora First Presbyterian Church from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Winner will sing at the Gateway to the Rockies parade and festival. Call to schedule your appointment. Bring your own music. |$10 tryout fee|1585 Kingston St., 720-404-5973|AURORA
Guided Bird Walks
SA|Beginning at 9 a.m. at Barr Lake State Park. Bring your binoculars and field guide|Free with park admission|13401 Picadilly Rd., 303-659-6005|BRIGHTON
Reptile Show
SA|Andre’s Amazon Reptile Show at 2 p.m. at the Aurora Central Library|Free|14949 E. Alameda Parkway, 303-739-6626|AURORA
Hmong American Festival
SA|Sports activities, live music, crafts, health information booths, food and more at E.B.Rains Park from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.|Free admission|117th and Grant St., 303-726-3050|NORTHGLENN
“Women of the Corps
SA|New exhibit at the Castle Rock Museum with female Marine Corps speakers to open the exhibit at 1:30 p.m.|420 Elbert, 303-766-9023|CASTLE ROCK
Dr. Zoolittle Event
SA-SU|Dr. Zoolittle Children’s Health and Wellness Fair with obstacle courses, learn what the animals eat and more from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. both days, at the Denver Zoo|free with Zoo admission|2300 Steele, 303-376-4846
Wagon Rides
SAs-Labor Day|Sunset Special, Saturday evening wagon rides in to the prairie at the Plains Conservation Center from 7-8:30 p.m.|$5 non-members, members free, reservations required|21901 E. Hampden, 303-693-6921, plainscenter.org|AURORA
Fresh City Life Programs
M,TU, SA, SU |Series of adult programs at Denver Central Library entitled “Urban Life.” Classes such as gardening, cooking, urban dwelling, interior design, delights for dog lovers and more. Mon., Tues., Sat. and Sundays throughout August|Free|10 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., 720-865-2044, http://denverlibrary.org/fresh
Denver Walking Tours
SAs, first and third of the month-Oct. 1|LoDo Walking Tour from 9-11 a.m. by Colorado Historical Society. Meet at Common Grounds|$5 members. no reservations necessary |17th and Wazee, 303-866-4686
Denver Walking Tours
SAs,second and fourth of the month-Sept. 24|Civic Center Walking Tour by Colorado Historical Society from 9-11 a.m. Meet at Panera’s Cafe|$5, no reservations are necessary |13th and Grant, 303-866-4686
You and your horse
SAs, August 20, Sept. 17 and Oct. 15|Equine Stress Control Therapy workshop for the anxious, nervous, startled and spooky horse and owner from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Bridlewood Stables. Bring your horse.|$175 each clinic, prepayment by check or money order is required|9229 Hwy 73, 303-816-0766|EVERGREEN
Reflections Sunday Concert
SU|The Jazz Trio will perform contemporary mainstrean jazz at 4 p.m. at Olinger Chapel of Peace|Free|7777 W. 29th Ave., 303-797-2604|WHEAT RIDGE
Fido Fest
SU|To benefit MaxFund, doggie washes, doggie massage, paw print paintings, pet photography and more. Wine tasting a great food for human companions. |admission is free, individual events vary|19th between Washington and Pennsylvania Sts., 303-595-4917 x223
Positively Africa Fundraiser
SU|Dinner, poetry, dance, music and silent auction at the Four Points Sheridan 4-7:30 p.m.. All proceeds go directly to the Tomaini children of Kenya|$100 per person, $150 per couple, $700 table of 10|Hampden and I-25, 303-949-7616
Mary Magdalene
SU|Dr. Ann Graham Brock will discuss Mary Magdalene from 9-10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church|Free|1609 W. Littleton Blvd., 303-798-1389|LITTLETON
Family Days
SU|Family Days at the Museum: Evidence We are Not Alone from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Aurora History Museum|$3 Aurora residents, $4 non-residents|15051 E. Alameda Parkway, 303-739-6666|AURORA
Puerto Rican Summer Fest
SU|Denver Salsa Society hosting from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Boulder Reservoir with Conjunto Colores and Jimmy Sabater. Water activities, food, music and more. Bring blankets, beach balls, swim suits, picnic baskets.|$5 adults, seniors $3, teens $2.50, children $2. No Pets Allowed|Jay Rd. and 51st|
Starsmore House Tour
SU|Tour the historical Starsmore House at 1:30 p.m.|Free, reservations requested|2120 So. Cheyenne Cañon Rd., 719-578-6146|COLORADO SPRINGS
Overnight Skateboard Camp
SU-W |All Star Adventures skateboard camps in the Aspen Valley. Day camps also available and Rocky Mountain Adventure Travel Camp available throughout July and August.|866-758-2267, allstartrips.com|CARBONDALE
Fresh City Life Programs
M,TU, SA, SU -July|Series of adult programs at Denver Central Library entitled “Urban Life.” Classes such as gardening, cooking, urban dwelling, interior design, delights for dog lovers and more. Mon., Tues., Sat. and Sundays throughout July|Free|10 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., 720-865-2044, http://denverlibrary.org/fresh
Toga Party
M|Toga Party for the whole family with costume contests, aqua class demonstrations, water activities and more from 6-9 p.m. at Buck Community Recreation Center|$3|2004 W. Powers Ave., 303-483-7016|LITTLETON
Theater Classes
Registration begins August 15|Denver Center Theatre Academy’s fall session of theater classes for ages 2 and a half and up. Register at Tramway Building for classes beginning Oct. 1|Varies|1101 13th St., denvercenter.org, 303-446-4892
Fresh City Life Programs
M,TU, SA, SU -July|Series of adult programs at Denver Central Library entitled “Urban Life.” Classes such as gardening, cooking, urban dwelling, interior design, delights for dog lovers and more. Mon., Tues., Sat. and Sundays throughout July|Free|10 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., 720-865-2044, http://denverlibrary.org/fresh
Buddhism
M|Boulder Shambhala Meditation Center has a drop-in class every Monday at 7 p.m.|Free|1345 Spruce St., 303-444-0190|BOULDER
Hypnotherapy
TUs, Aug. 16, 23, 30|Women’s Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Group: Body Image and Weight” from 7-9 p.m. Bring a blanket, pillow, notebook and pen|$100|in south Boulder, 303-939-8832|BOULDER
Fitness walk and T’ai chi
TUs -Aug. 30|Denver Botanic Gardens hosts an AARP Fitness Walk and morning T’ai Chi session beginning at 6:45 a.m.|Free|1005 York St., 720-865-3545
Lecture Series
W|”Disorderly Women in Denver” from noon-1 p.m. at the Aurora History Museum. Bring a sack lunch.|$3 Aurora residents, $4 non-residents|15051 E. Alameda Parkway, 303-739-6666|AURORA
Guided hikes
Ws|Every Wednesday evening from 6:30-9 p.m. at the North Cheyenne Cañon Park. Bring raingear, water, flashlight and your hiking boots|Free, but reservations are recommended|2120 So. Cheyenne Cañon Rd., 719-578-6146|COLORADO SPRINGS
Lecture Series
W|Historian Anne Dyni will speak on the history of Boulder County beginning at 2 p.m. at the Balfour Retirement Community|Free|1855 Plaza Drive, 303-926-3853|LOUISVILLE
Cowboys and Cattle
W|Gail Khasawneh of the Colorado Historical Society will discuss “Coyboys and the Cattle Industry” at 4 p.m. at the Lodge at Balfour|Free|1331 Hecla Dr., 303-926-8300, RSVP|LOUISVILLE
Hispanic History
W|”Cultural Origins of the Latino/Hispanic Experience in Southern Colorado” at 7:30 p.m. in the Carnegie Reading Room of the Penrose Library|Free|20 No. Cascade, 719-531-6333 x2256 if you have materials to donate|COLORADO SPRINGS
Trained Fleas
W-Aug. 28|First Boulder International Fringe Festival will host the Acme Miniature Flea Circus at the Boulder Public Library Aug. 18-21|$12|1000 Canyon Blvd., 303-440-7826, call for event times |BOULDER
Community Knitting
Ws|11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Martin Luther Jr. Library|Free|9898 E. Colfax Ave., 303-739-1940|AURORA
Take It to the Track
Wednesdays|Young drivers are invited to Bandimere Speedway on Wednesday evenings between April and October as an alternative to illegal street racing beginning at 4 p.m. Drivers must have a driver’s license and drivers under 18 must have a release from parent or legal guardian. To get release call 303-697-6001 or pick it up at the track. |$30 to participate, spectators $10|3051 So. Rooney Rd. |MORRISON
Exchange students need homes
Interested in hosting an international high school exchange student, contact the SHARE! Program|303-805-9815
AskColorado
anytime|a free, 24/7 online information and reference service provided by Colorado libraries|Free|www.DouglasCountyLibraries.org
Douglas County History
available now|”Douglas County, Colorado: A Photographic Journey” with hundreds of vintage photographs and stories is now available.|Douglas County libraries and bookstores|303-688-7640
Archaeologists for a Week
Aug. 7-13, Sept. 25-Oct. 1, Oct. 2-8|Family Excursion Week at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center. No experience necessary for families to explore the culture of the ancestral Pueblo peoples who inhabited the Mesa Verde region. Also Fall Lab for adults from Sept. 25-Oct. 1 for beginners ($975) and Oct. 2-Oct. 8 for those who have participated in previous programs ($875). |$975 adults, $775 youth 12-17|23390 Road K, 800-422-8975, www.crowcanyon.org|CORTEZ
Healing Center
ongoing|Jewish Family Service of Colorado has launched the Rafael Spiritual Healing Center for people who have experienced life crisis. Anyone dealing with grief can use the program. |$10 per session|303-597-5000 or www.jewishfamilyservice.org
Free Divorce Clinic
ongoing|For low-income Jefferson County residents to modify or enforce their original divorce order.|Call 303-837-1313 to see if you qualify|AURORA
Art Camp
-Aug.19|Art Students League of Denver’s Summer KidArt Camps for kids of all ages|Catalog available at 200 Grant St. 303-778-6990
AA Stewardesses
ongoing|Looking for American Airlines current and former stewardesses to join a luncheon group. |303-439-9533
Aquariums Needed
Colorado Reptile Humane Society needs 50 gal and larger water-tight aquariums, stands, filters, etc. |Please drop them off at 13941 Elmore Rd. TU-SA, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 303-776-2070|LONGMONT
Exchange Students
STS Foundation is seeking host families for international exchange students.|800-522-4678
Historic Denver Books
Historic Denver has published four new guide books to Denver neighborhoods: Congress Park, Arapahoe Acres, Whittier/San Rafael and Sacred Places of Denver. |Available at all Tattered Cover bookstores and Molly Brown House, 1340 Pennsylvania|303-534-5288
Creative wedding proposals
now|Virginia Pike is writing a book on creative wedding proposals and would like to hear yours. Email your story to GG30023@aol.com
Battle of the Bulge
Rocky Mountain chapter of Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge is searching for veterans who may have served from Dec. 16, 1944 to January 28, 1945 in the Battle of the Bulge. If you are a veteran of World War II and served in the European Theater during those dates, please contact Wayne Field 719-598-2234 or Lou Zoghby 303-688-4101
Solutions for Seniors
Ongoing|Jewish Family Service of Colorado has created a program for seniors with service, information and referrals on any topic|303-597-5000 or www.jewishfamilyservice.org
Summer Dance Class
Register now|Aspen Dance Connection is registering boys and girls for summer dance classes in Carbondale and Basalt||1900 Willits Lane, #17A, 970-927-0641|BASALT
Summer Art Classes
Now-August|Evergreen Arts Council is hosting art classes and camps at the Evergreen Arts Center|32003B Ellingwood Trail, 303-674-0056, evergreenarts.org|EVERGREEN
Senior Companions
ongoing|Companion Connections, a non-profit organization in Northern Colorado that connects companions with low-incomes seniors. Donations and volunteers are welcome.|970-278-0010 or 720-652-9486, CompanionConnections.org|LOVELAND
Donate Your Used Vehicle
ongoing|Donate you used car, RV, boat or motorcycle to the Limb Preservation Foundation to help save limbs and lives|303-526-7662|GOLDEN
Vendors Needed
SAs-Sept.|Northern Aurora Business Association is seeking retail and food vendors and performing artists to join the Downtown Aurora FarmArt at Fletcher Plaza from 7 a.m.-sellout (about 1 p.m.)and South Aurora 7 a.m.-sellout (1 p.m.) at 15324 E. Hampden Circle |Colfax and Emporia, 303-361-6169|AURORA
Free Days for Students
-Aug.31|Denver Public School students can visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science as often as they wish any day of the week when they present their Museum Summer Adventure Pass, which will be handed out in schools. This includes home schooled and private school students with proof of their Denver address.|Free|2001 Colorado Blvd., 303-370-8384|
Woodworking Classes
ongoing|Woodworkers can sign up now for classes at the Denver Center for Woodworking, Wed.-Thurs. 5-8 and Fri. 9 a.m.-noon|3852 Norwood Dr., 303-346-0349|LITTLETON
Wheelchairs available
“Wishes on Wheels” makes available electric wheelchairs to non-ambulatory senior citizens (65 years old+) usually at no out-of-pocket expense, if they qualify. |Free|1-800-823-5220 www.threewishes2.com|ARVADA
Ride and Raft Weekend
ongoing|Raft down Clear Creek on Sat. and rent a bike for cycling on Sunday on a guided tour. |Packages begin at $175 per person including rafting, dinner, breakfast, lunch and lodging|1319 Miner St., 303-898-2228|IDAHO SPRINGS
Pegasus Camp for Girls
Weekly-Sept. 2|Pegasus Quest day camp for girls to get all the fantasy, story-telling and outdoor time while making new friends, hiking and playing.|$240 a week for half-day sessions or $380 a week for full-day|303-786-9216, www.renaissanceadventures.com|DENVER and BOULDER
Food Bank
ongoing|SHARE offers grocery packages to everyone at half the retail prices. Over 50 location in the metro area to pick up monthly packages. Packages include fresh fruits and vegetables and frozen foods.|303-428-0400 or www.sharecolorado.com for the location nearest you
Food Pantry
Seeks food donations, 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday|Tamarac Square, 3201 S. Tamarac Drive, 303-597-5000
Italian Gardens and Villas
Join Denver Botanic Gardens on a 10-day garden tour of Italy Sept., 7-17|$4100 per person, does not include air|720-865-3500 or www.botanicgardens.org
Victim Outreach Information Needed now|seeks volunteers to work with law enforcement and the court system to ensure victim’s rights. Next training Sept. |303-202-2196
Volunteers Needed in Santa Fe
August 15-21Santa Fe Indian Market needs volunteers for hundreds of positions|505-983-5220 x230 or volunteer@swaia.org|SANTA FE, NM
Volunteers Needed
Sept. 17For the 38th annual Gateway to the Rockies Parade and Art Festival |303-361-6169|AURORA
English as Second Language
ongoing|Trinity United Methodist Church is hosting an English as a Second Language program for persons 18 and older interested in learning or improving English conversation, listening, writing and reading skills. Tuesdays and Thursdays 9-11 a.m. and 6:30-8 p.m.|$30 for new students|1820 Broadway. 303-839-1493 x25
Project Angel Heart
Has several openings for volunteers in Randy’s Kitchen, 8 a.m.-noon, Monday-Friday |303-830-0202
Habitat for Humanity
Seeks volunteers 16 and older. No skills necessary|303-534-2929, ext. 136, www.habitatmetrodenver.org cq
Administrative Volunteers
Available now|Douglas County Libraries needs two volunteers to assist with a variety of administrative duties with a commitment of 10-20 hours a week for at least six months|100 So. Wilcox, 303-688-7640|CASTLE ROCK
Volunteers Needed
Starsmore Discovery Center in North Cheyenne Cañon Park is looking for volunteers.|Free|2120 So. Cheyenne Cañon Rd., 719-578-6146|COLORADO SPRINGS
Denver Botanic Gardens
Seeks volunteers to teach elementary school students about plants. |720-865-3560
Colorado State Capitol
Has immediate openings for volunteers to serve as tour guides, telephone receptionists, and information specialists. Shifts are half- and full-day|303-
866-4747
Reading to Children
Denver Public Library is seeking volunteers to read to children once a week to children at Head Start Center in the Denver area. 14-week commitment is required. |720-865-1308
Recording for
the blind and dyslexic
The Rocky Mountain unit seeks volunteers for positions as readers, directors, bookmarkers, office assistants and educational outreach |303-757-0787
Volunteers
Metro Denver Bright Beginnings distributes free parenting, community resources, child and language development information to parents of children from prenatal-three in one-on-one visits. |303-56102233 www.brightbeginningsco.org
Hospice Volunteers Needed
ongoing|Life Source Hospice needs volunteers. Only 2 hours a week would make a difference.|Free|Metro Denver area, 303-267-3718
Evergreen High School
The class of 1975 celebrates its 30th reunion August 26 and 27, 2005 at Holiday Inn Denver West Village from 6-11 p.m. Friday and a picnic at Sisters Park 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sat. Reservations by July 30 |Call Cirrelda, 505-897-0285 or www.maryjudy.com/EvergreenReunion.htm
Mountain View Union High School
Sept. 29-Oct. 250th Class Reunion. Classmates who have not been contacted email mvuhs55reunion@frontiernet.net|MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
Palmer/Wasson Reunion
Oct. 7-8|Class of 1960 is looking for classmates who graduated either from Palmer or Wasson High Schools in 1960 who have not received their reunion packets.|Ed Augden, 303-455-5800|COLORADO SPRINGS
Grand Junction High School
Class of 1965, 40th Class reunion, Aug. 19-21 at the Grand Junction Doubletree Hotel.|For more information call Russ 970-242-8683 or http://www/gjtigers.com/1965/index.htm
Alamosa High School
The class of 1975 celebrates its 30th reunion in August 2005 |Contact Liza (Nichols) Strandberg, 719-252-8162 or by email at ahsclassof1975@yahoo.com
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